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As market explodes, lawmakers push for better CBD labeling, sale regulations

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Dan Livingston

With gas stations, cafes and convenience stores now peddling unregulated cannabidiol, better known as CBD, state and federal lawmakers are pushing for increased research and regulation of the touted hemp […]

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Gov. Cuomo just signed new regulations for the fast-growing hemp industry. Growers say that’s good

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday signed into law new regulations on one of the state’s fastest-growing and newest industries: hemp. Some industry players say the new rules could be good […]

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A Hemp Extract Bill was passed unanimously by the Assembly and Senate

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

Newly passed legislation looks to propel New York State to the forefront of the hemp industry. Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo’s Hemp Extract Bill was passed unanimously by the state Assembly and […]

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Hemp growers want a full piece of New York’s agricultural action

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

TOWN OF MARLBOROUGH – It’s related to marijuana but missing one key component – THC, which get you loopy.  Hemp, known and used for thousands of years, has long existed […]

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Hemp Industry Grows in Cortland

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

Former Main Street lumber business gets new life as processing plant What once was home to a lumber business on the south end of Cortland will see new life with […]

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As CBD explodes, How Safe are New York Consumers?

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

Farmers, lawmakers team up to draft statewide transparency, testing program COLONIE — If you plan to buy any CBD products from Erika Fallon’s pharmacy on Route 7, she wants you […]

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In New York, Confusion Reigns in the Emerging CBD Edibles Business

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York state officials told food growers and processors in mid-December that they had the state’s blessing to produce and sell tea and chocolates laced with […]

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If Not Now, When? New York is about to Miss a Real Opportunity to Help Struggling Farmers

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

By ANDREW M. ROSNER and ALLAN GANDELMAN With a renewed public interest in local businesses rather than courting out-of-state companies, New York has a real opportunity to build a thriving […]

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Hemp Growers Eager to Branch into Weed Make Their Case in Albany

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

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City Hampers Cuomo’s Vision for Hemp

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dan Livingston

Health Department is harming a budding industry Allan Gandelman Andrew M. Rosner Nascent industries face a host of challenges, especially when government agencies send conflicting messages to the public on […]

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